Shaswati Nina Saha

ProfessorCurriculum and InstructionED209 College of EducationPhone: 713-313-7949Email: saha_sn@tsu.edu

Primary Research FocusDisability issues, multicultural issues, inclusive education with an emphasis on instructional
strategies for universal access, and home-school collaboration

Professional BiographyShaswati Nina Saha is a professor in the department of curriculum and instruction
and has been at Texas Southern University since 1997. Although she joined the department
as faculty in the special education division, Dr. Saha has taught courses in different
areas of education. A graduate faculty since 1998, she teaches both undergraduate
and graduate students.

Dr. Saha brings with her a vast array of experiences in inclusive education and instructional
strategies. She has served as an advocate for parents of children with disabilities,
and consulted with many school districts around the state of Texas, on issues related
to serving students with disabilities in general education classes. Dr. Saha has presented
on inclusive education, multicultural education, differentiated instruction, positive
behavior management and co-teaching and collaboration. She has published articles
on inclusive education, school and parent collaboration, and the over representation
of minority students in special education.